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Feb 25, 1977

Merle Haggard records "Ramblin' Fever" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Fireside Studio. He also cuts "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang," a hit the following year for Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings

Feb 25, 1977

Ronnie Milsap records "It Was Almost Like A Song" at Woodland Sound in Nashville

Mar 3, 1977

Elvis Presley signs a new will, naming his father, Vernon Presley, as his executor. The document names neither fiancee Ginger Alden nor ex-wife Priscilla Presley, granting his entire estate to daughter Lisa Marie Presley on her 25th birthday

Mar 7, 1977

Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius record "If It Ain't Love By Now" at Studio One on Music Row in Nashville

Mar 8, 1977

Johnny Lee records his first hit, "Country Party," at Nashville's Sound Stage. The recording applies new lyrics to Rick Nelson's five-year-old pop hit "Garden Party"

Mar 8, 1977

Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard talk about environmental issues with Robert Redford at producer Billy Sherrill's Nashville home. Other party guests include Marty Robbins, Charlie Rich, Johnny Paycheck, Charlie Daniels, Mel Tillis and Ray Stevens. Months later, Redford casts Nelson in the film "The Electric Horseman"

Mar 11, 1977

Bass player Bobby Dyson and drummer Jerry Carrigan work on Merle Haggard's "Ramblin' Fever" in an overdub session at Nashville's Fireside Studios

Mar 15, 1977

The Gatlins record "I Don't Wanna Cry" at the Creative Workshop in Nashville

Mar 17, 1977

Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius record "Born Believer" at Studio One in Nashville

Mar 20, 1977

Producer and multi-instrumentalist Nathan Chapman is born at Nashville's Vanderbilt Medical Center. He produces Taylor Swift's early material, including "Love Story," "Mean" and "Mine," plus The Band Perry's "All Your Life," Keith Urban's "Little Bit Of Everything" and Lady Antebellum's "Bartender"

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